Braack

Braack Meaning & Origin

About Braack
The surname Braack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "brake," meaning "a thicket" or "a patch of uncultivated land." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or in a thicket or uncultivated area. The name may also have been used to describe someone who worked or owned land in such areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Braack is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Braack: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Braack based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Braack is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/braack*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Braack in Braille

Here's how to represent Braack in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Braack in braille

How to sign the name Braack using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Braack using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Braack in sign language

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